{"id":397386,"date":"2022-10-25T16:13:30","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T13:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=397386"},"modified":"2022-10-25T16:18:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T13:18:34","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-october-17-23-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-october-17-23-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: October 17 – 23, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

This year’s Indian summer offered inspiration to Orthodox photographers, who sent pictures for our weekly photo feature. Please find below the October 17 – 23 week in pictures.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Sih\u0103stria Putnei Monastery in autumn. Photo: Iulian \u021augui<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Timotei of Prahova, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Bucharest, visited Patriarch Teophilos of Jerusalem on October 18, 2022. Photo: Facebook \/ Jerusalem-Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The patronal fast of \u201ePrince Petru Rare\u0219\u201d Monastery in Ciceu-Corabia, Romania, protected by the Holy Transylvanian Confessors, was celebrated on October 21, 2022. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Wood icon of the Holy Transylvanian Confessors at the Grand Church in S\u0103li\u0219te, Sibiu county, Romania. Photo: Iuliana C\u00eempan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Little girl in folk costume waiting to receive the Holy Communion at the Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Grace Sofian of Bra\u0219ov at the “Holy Transylvanian Confessors” Romanian Parish in Innsbruck, Austria. Photo: Romulus-Valentin Balu\u021b\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest in the evening of October 22, 2022. The first pilgrims arrive for the second patronal feast of the worship place, which unfolds for a week in honour of Venerable Demetrius the New, patron saint of the city of Bucharest. Photo: Florin Postolache<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A child receives his award at the second edition of the National Reciting Contest “Children’s Voices\u00a0 \u2013 The Mother of God, God’s Gift to Humanity\u201d. Photo: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi \/ Irina Ursachi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The altar of the “Holy Hierarch Hyacinth of Vicina\u201d Church at Dervent Monastery in the county of Constan\u021ba, Romania. Photo: Protos. Sofronie Bobaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I visited “St John the Baptist” Monastery in Essex, Great Britain. Photo: Ecumenical Patriarchate \/ Nicholas Papachristou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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“Mihai-Vod\u0103” Monastery in Turda, Cluj county, Romania: the towers seen form the field. Photo: Campan Anca<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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P\u00e2ng\u0103ra\u021bi Monastery in the county of Neam\u021b, guarded by nature’s autumnal appearance. Photo: Emil Arghire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The holy relics of the Niculi\u021bel Holy Martyrs, in Dobrudja, Romania. Photo: Florin Postolache<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The founders of the Mierlari Parish Curch in the county of Ilfov, near Bucharest, were commemorated on October 23, 2022. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A priest loads cereals gathered to offer humanitarian aid. Photo: Facebook \/ Alexandru Grigora\u0219<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Two landmarks of the Romanian city of Bac\u0103u: the statue of Holy Prince Stephen the Great and the Orthodox Cathedral. Photo: Facebook \/ Remus Lupuleasa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bishop Macarie Dr\u0103goi baptized an adult in Sweden on October 23, 2022. Photo: Diocese of Northern Europe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A\u00a0Holy Baptism for 40 persons has recently been officiated in Rwanda, on the African continent. Photo: Facebook \/ P\u0103rintele Nectarie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The “St Demetrius\u201d Parish Church in Buda-Bl\u0103ge\u0219ti, Bac\u0103u county, on October 22, 2022. Photo: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarch Daniel blessed with holy water the faithful of the Mierlari Parish on October 23, 2022. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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